Ask a Librarian is for use by Kentucky State Government employees and staff of Kentucky Public Libraries needing assistance with in-depth research, quick reference, look-ups, lists of sources and information on Kentucky-related topics. All others should contact their local public library.A form will be required to begin any research with KDLA and are available at the link provided.

Kentucky is a state so enriched with interesting history and heritage, music and arts, sports and outdoors, there always seems to be a fun festival celebrating a Kentucky something or somebody. Through the link provided you can search for events by date, category, region or keyword.

Discover products made in Kentucky, search by item and find where you can buy them.Two stores are available:The KDA Country Store which provides access to food and Kentucky productsThe KDA Farm Store which provides access to livestock, hay, wood products, equipment and services.

The Kentucky Phone Directory allows you to search for a state employee by name or by department. Having the first and last name of the individual will make your search easier.If calling the switchboard at 502-564-3130, for faster response time when requesting State Employee's Telephone Number, please give last name first and first name last.

The Attorney General's office provides information on the various complaints related to consumers. The site provides access to the appropriate forms and the information you will need to properly file a complaint through their office.

The Kentucky Department of Insurance allows you to file a complaint about an insurance company online. Have your insurance company and policy information ready along with a detail description of the complaint.

Make online payments for court fees and fines, request a criminal record report, view court dockets, get phone numbers and addresses of courts statewide. Resources for jury duty and Court of Justice employment opportunities are also available.

Gives information on how Kentucky's Office of Homeland Security is following their mission: "Lead the Commonwealth's coordination and collaboration efforts with public and private preparedness partners to ensure a Ready and Prepared Kentucky." Access warrant information, infrastructure protection and community preparedness plans.

Kentucky OSH Division of Compliance's main objective is to ensure a safe and healthful workplace for the working men and women of the Commonwealth. Find more information on OSH regulations, standards, education and training, and the new IMPACT vehicle.

The Kentucky Department of Education provides statistics and pertinent facts about schools and education in Kentucky including racial breakdowns, and attendance and graduation rates. Resources for new Kentucky residents, report card information, as well as certification, school improvement, and teaching tools.

Use your name to search if you are the owner of unclaimed property that is being held by the Commonwealth of Kentucky in the State Treasurer's Unclaimed Property Fund. Includes a nationwide search and links to reporting or filing a claim.

The West Nile Virus has been around since 1937 and was first reported in the U.S. in 1999. Get general information about the West Nile Virus such as how to prevent it, what the symptoms are, how to get immunizations, and the latest West Nile virus activity in the Kentucky area.

The Department of Worker's Claims website provides an overview of the state's worker's compensation program, a full biography of the commissioner, Dwight T. Lovan, and any link associated with worker's claims you might need.

The transportation cabinet provides a series of maps for any need you might have. Detailed maps of city, county, and highway districts, rural and secondary road maps, and legislature maps are just a few of the options the transportation cabinet provides.

From the rolling bluegrass-covered hills of legendary Horse Country and the grandstands of America’s most storied thoroughbred racing tracks to the Kentucky Bourbon Trail and world-renowned outdoor adventure, visit Kentucky and experience the unbridled spirit that runs wild in the Bluegrass State.

The Kentucky One Stop Business Licensing Program allows users to instantly receive a complete listing of all licenses that could be required at the state level. Options to register your business in the Commonwealth of Kentucky or get a permit are also available.

The Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority (KEDFA) was established within the Cabinet for Economic Development to encourage economic development, business expansion, and job creation by providing financial support through an array of financial assistance and tax credit programs.